1986 Nissan Patrol vs. 1976 Seat 131
To start off, 1986 Nissan Patrol is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 131 would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Seat 131 (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Patrol. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Seat 131 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1976 Seat 131.
Because 1986 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Seat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Nissan Patrol (215 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 131. (178 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Patrol | 1976 Seat 131 | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Patrol | 131 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2500 mm |